- confidant con·fi·dant n
- [ˌkɒnfɪ'dænt]
confidente m
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confidant con·fi·dant n
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con·fi·dant — /ˈkɑːnfəˌdɑːnt/ noun, pl dants [count] : a trusted friend you can talk to about personal and private things He is a trusted confidant of the president … Useful english dictionary
Confidant — Con fi*dant ; 277), n. masc., Confidante Con fi*dante (?; 277), n. fem.[F. confident, confidente, formerly also spelt confidant, confidante. See {Confide}, and cf. {Confident}.] One to whom secrets, especially those relating to affairs of love,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
confidant — con|fi|dant [ kanfı,dænt, kanfı,dant ] noun count someone you trust and can discuss your secrets and private feelings with … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
confidant — con|fi|dant [ˈkɔnfıdænt, ˌkɔnfıˈdænt, ˈda:nt US ˈka:nfıdænt] n [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: confident] someone you tell your secrets to or who you talk to about personal things … Dictionary of contemporary English
confidant — con·fi·dant … English syllables
confidant — con•fi•dant [[t]ˈkɒn fɪˌdænt, ˌdɑnt, dənt, ˌkɒn fɪˈdænt, ˈdɑnt[/t]] n. a person to whom secrets are confided or with whom private matters and problems are discussed • Etymology: 1705–15; < F confident < It confidente, n. use of adj.; see… … From formal English to slang
con|fi|dante — «KON fuh DANT, KON fuh dant», noun. a woman confidant … Useful english dictionary
Confidante — Confidant Con fi*dant ; 277), n. masc., Confidante Con fi*dante (?; 277), n. fem.[F. confident, confidente, formerly also spelt confidant, confidante. See {Confide}, and cf. {Confident}.] One to whom secrets, especially those relating to affairs… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
